Passeau and Walters Vie for NL Pitching Lead
In a battle for the National League pitching crown Claude Passeau of the Cubs and William Walters of the Reds delivered standout efforts. Passeau pitched a four hitter to beat Philadelphia 3 1 and notched his 11th victory while Walters held the Giants to six hits over 10 innings in a 4 3 Reds win.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Claude Passeau
William
Lucky Bucky) Walters
Mort Cooper
St. Louis Cardinals
Larry French
Brooklyn Dodgers
Passeau
Walters
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phils
Bruins
Cincinnati
New York Giants
Reds
Redbirds
Boston
Braves
Jim Tobin
Locals Beat Lamesa 9-5 In Thriller
Amarillo Gold Sox take undisputed lead in the W T N M loop with a 9 to 5 victory over Lamesa. Louis Yarborough again stars as Frank Mathews stalls the Lamesa offense in the ninth. Har grove homers for Amarillo as Costello struggles through six innings for Lamesa.
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Gold Sox
Lamesa
Lubbock
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Sox
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Pampa
Borger
Malin Field
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Lamesas
Louis Yarborough
Frank Mathews
Gene Costello
Wilshire
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Robertson
Mathews
Yarborough
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O.e.De Wilshire
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Moore
Prather
Tenorio
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Gee
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Mox
Cato
Haney
Gardner
Rabe
Spatafore
Mathew
Gunter
Alexander, Pettigrew
Naming Intercollegiate Golf Champion Is Like Pinning The Tail on the Donkey
South Bend Ind June 25 A look at the intercollegiate golf title race as the field narrows from four to sixteen with Earl Stewart of LSU the defending champion the main favorite ahead of 36 hole match play. Chick Evans notes college players swing boldly and putt without fear making the tournament highly unpredictable. Nine matches went extra holes yesterday and five others decided on the 18th green.
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South Bend
Ind
Earl Stewart
Louisiana State
Stewart
Chick Evans
Collegians
Buffaloes Hold Third After Bold Win Over Fort Worth
Houston Buffaloes stay in third in the Texas League after an 8 to 6 win at Fort Worth. They erupted for six runs in the first and two in the second, while Fort Caldwell was lifted in the first. San Antonio beat Dallas 3 to 1 as Sid Peterson allowed seven hits. Oklahoma City edged Shreveport 4 to 2 with Bill Voiselle winning his seventh. Beaumont at Tulsa postponed.
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Standings Western Texas New Mexico League Scores
Results show Lamesa defeating Amarillo while Pampa and Clovis split. Lubbock and Borger also tally losses. Standings list Amarillo 2 0 1.000 and Clovis 0 1 0.000 with Lamesa 0 2 .900, Pampa 1 1 .500, Borger 1 1 .500. Schedule Thursday features Borger at Amarillo and Lamesa at Clovis.
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Coatelino
Wilshire
Rabe
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PAMPA
Clovis
Mohicock
Tachudin
Mediock
Wyatt
Stephenson
Jennings
Steinbock
Pet
Schroeder Remains Favorite In Inter-Collegiate Tennis
Ted Schroeder of Stanford kept his status as favorite in the quarter finals of the 38th Inter-Collegiate Tennis Championships in New Orleans as upsets reshaped the field. Emery Neale eliminated Seymour Greenberg, while Elston Wyatt defeated Walter Driver. Schroeder beat Bob Oolman to reach the semis and teamed with Dee to win the doubles.
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New Orleans
Ted Schroeder
Stanford
Seymour Greenberg
Northwestern University
St. Louis
Emery Nearle
Elston Wyatt
Naval Academy
Walter Driver
Univesity
Texas
Schreeder
Bob Oolman
University of Washington
Schroeder
Dee
Olen Parks
Jim Ford
Northwestern
Emery Neale
Wace
Notre Dame
Dan Canale
Bob Faught
War Baseball Grows in Texas Camps and Ambitious Districts
More than 10 teams in army camps air fields and industrial plants boost semi pro baseball in Texas this year. District tournaments to July 19 with Abilene as the sole event. State tournament at Waco from July 23 to August 9 with teams including Shepard Field Camp Barkeley Camp Wolters North American Aviation Shipbuilders of Houston Randolph Field and Ellington Field planning to enter.
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Waco
Texas
A. H. Kirksey
Kirksey
Abilene
Sheppard Field
Camp Barkeley
Camp Wolters
North American Aviation
Shipbuilders of
Houston
Randolph Field
Ellington Field
Fats Henry to Attend Coaches Clinic
Former All America lineman and ex athletic director Fats Henry of Washington and Jefferson College will join the Eastern Pennsylvania Interscholastic Football Coaches Clinic as a student. He says he needs a refresher course before coaching this season as many veteran coaches are returning to duty.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
P- Fats Henry
Washington and Jefferson College
Joe Louis Serves at Fort Riley No Special Favors
Heavyweight champion Joe Louis Barrow arrived at Fort Riley Kansas to begin Army duty after transfer from Camp Upton New York where he trained. He declined special treatment and said he would serve like any other soldier and preferred to decide infantry or mounted duties after training.
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Kans
U.P
Joe Louis Barrow
Ft. Riley
Cavalry
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N. Y
Louis
Skeet Master Leads Navy Flyers in Clay Pigeon Shooting
Jacksonville June 25. At the U S Naval Air Station officers train with skeet shooting to learn leading moving targets. George C Devoe Lieut Devoe of the Naval Reserve, former Washington Metropolitan Police sergeant, is a long time skeet champion and captain of the All American team through summers.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Yamamoto
Pacific
U. S. Naval Air Station
Uncle Sam
Admiral Yamamoto
George C. Devoe
Lieut. Devoe
Naval Reserve
Washington, D. C
Deyoe
George C. Deyoe
Navy
Correcting a Left Pull in Golf Strokes
The article explains causes of a pull left including ball position near the right foot and clubface toeing in at impact. It advises keeping the right elbow close, preventing body slide, gripping tightly with the left hand, placing the right hand on top, and playing the ball off the left heel with a slightly open stance.
Kraft Meets Johnny Goodman In Trans-Mississippi Round
In Kansas City on June 25 Denver schoolman John Kraft battles Johnny Goodman in a Trans-Mississippi golf tournament second round. Kraft, hailed as the tour’s best putter, seeks an upset of Goodman, a three-time champion. The winner faces Jim Walsh or Art Wangler, with potential tests ahead from Frank Stranahan or Don Smith.
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Kansas City
Denver
Johnny Goodman
John Kraft
Missouri
Betty Jameson Leads Western Open Quarterfinals
Betty Jameson of San Antonio and Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta reach the quarterfinals of the Women's Western Open in Chicago. Jameson beat Mary Agnes Wall 6 and 5, Kirby downed Dorothy Ellis 7 and 5, Virginia Ingram upset Mrs. Russell Mann 4 and 3, and Marjorie Row defeated Mrs. Frank Mayer 3 and 2. Row, who eliminated medalist Eleanor Dudley earlier, advances to meet Ingram.
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Chicago
U.P
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Miss Jameson
Mary Agnes Wall
Menonite
Mich
Miss Kirby
Dorothy Elis
Indianapolis
Ind
Virginia Ingram
Russell Mann
Omaha
Hemphill Leads Panter League Night With Narrow Victory
Hemphill of the Hemphills topped the Amarillo Bowl action with 451, narrowly beating McClure and Midkiff who each had 450s. Deckman split two with McLe land, Midkiff beat Swe bold, Williams beat Weinert, and Robbins defeated Hemphill. Eight people froze to death in Mexico City amid sub-zero week.
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Hemphills
McClure
McLelands
Midkiff
Midkiffs
Deckman
McLeland
Swebold
Williams
Weinert
Robbins
Mexico City
Soldier Boxer Fails Then Wins Bout at Orlando Base
Private Bert Hannefin defeated Private Art Boursee in a boxing tournament at the fighter command school in Orlando Florida. Hannefin won by decision after Boursee attacked aggressively but punched wildly, including four falls and a tumble through the ropes.
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Orlando
Fla
Bert Hannefin
Art Boursee
Fighter Command School
Orlando Air Base
Walker's DeLuxe Prize Bourbon Claims Attention
A vintage advertisement extols Walker's DeLuxe Straight Bourbon Whiskey 90 proof four years old. It highlights the photographer's skill and timing as key to the prize image and credits Hiram Walker & Sona Inc., Peoria, Illinois.
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Hiram Walker & Sona Inc
Peoria
Ill
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